Archie Comics has announced plans to bring its digital titles to Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet.

The publisher's library will be available for the forthcoming e-reader via its official app, which will be offered as a free download.

"Archie Comics are more accessible than ever with the Archie App being available on the new Nook Tablet," read a statement from Archie.

"It's our goal at Archie Comics to reach the widest possible audience and make our products available to all our fans as the list of mobile devices grows which includes the iPhone, iPad and Windows 7 phone."